{"id":525,"date":"2024-12-09T18:36:43","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T18:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sunshineservicesknox.org\/?page_id=525"},"modified":"2025-03-10T14:15:26","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T14:15:26","slug":"residential-ilp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sunshineservicesknox.org\/residential-ilp\/","title":{"rendered":"Residential &#8211; ILP"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"525\" class=\"elementor elementor-525\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-06cfbfd elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"06cfbfd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-12ae713\" data-id=\"12ae713\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4406f46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4406f46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">INDEPENDENT LIVING<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ff88130 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ff88130\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-60bfd1a\" data-id=\"60bfd1a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3dbdaf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a3dbdaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Thriving Confidently: A Path to Self-Sufficiency<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-754f373 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"754f373\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Independent Living Program supports adults with IDD who can live semi-independently but benefit from additional assistance. While there is not overnight or weekend supervision, residents can access staff by phone in case of emergencies. Our individuals in this program enjoy the benefits of an independent yet supported lifestyle.<\/p><p>Key features of Independent Living include:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Personalized Support Plans:<\/strong> Tailored assistance based on each individual&#8217;s needs, focusing on enhancing independence and life skills.<\/li><li><strong>Daily Living Skills Development:<\/strong> Training and support in areas such as budgeting, cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, and managing medical appointments.<\/li><li><strong>Flexible Assistance:<\/strong> Regular weekday support with no overnight or weekend supervision, though staff are accessible by phone for emergencies.<\/li><li><strong>Community Engagement:<\/strong> Encouragement to participate in local events, activities, and employment opportunities, fostering integration and social connections.<\/li><li><strong>Safety and Emergency Access:<\/strong> While residents live independently, they have access to staff for guidance and emergency support when needed.<\/li><\/ul><p><br \/>These services empower individuals with IDD to lead more autonomous lives, build confidence, and actively participate in their communities, all while ensuring they have the support needed to thrive.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a06bb0a\" data-id=\"a06bb0a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e0d767 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2e0d767\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/sunshineservicesknox.org\/residential-services\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">RESIDENTIAL SERVICES<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-199e83c elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"199e83c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/sunshineservicesknox.org\/residential-homes\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">RESIDENTIAL HOMES<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdd37aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cdd37aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>For more information about Residential Services:<\/h4>\n<p>Director of Residential Services<br><a href=\"mailto:ljacobs@sunshineknox.org\">Linda Jacobs<\/a><br>865-546-9431 ext. 1129<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70d69c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"70d69c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"162\" src=\"https:\/\/sunshineservicesknox.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Dept-Mental-Health-Substance-Abuse-Services-White.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1469\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sunshineservicesknox.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Dept-Mental-Health-Substance-Abuse-Services-White.png 512w, https:\/\/sunshineservicesknox.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Dept-Mental-Health-Substance-Abuse-Services-White-300x95.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INDEPENDENT LIVING Thriving Confidently: A Path to Self-Sufficiency The Independent Living Program supports adults with IDD who can live semi-independently but benefit from additional assistance. 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